Archive for the ‘Economy’ Category
Retired Lieutenant Colonel Shoots Stick Up Man And Foils Robbery In Barrio Union
Wednesday, May 13th, 2020Local Malls Moving To Open Last Week Of May
Tuesday, May 12th, 2020With nearly all other retailers open and their tenants disadvantaged, the local Shoppings are working towards opening the last week of this month. The major obstacle to opening is that the mall owners are pleaing for the government to supply them with a "sanitary protocol" despite the decision to close having been made by the mall owners themselves acting in concert.
The Bitcoin Block Reward Has Been Reduced By Half With Block 630000 Mined
Monday, May 11th, 2020For the third time in history, the block reward for miners on the Bitcoin network has halved.
Anti-Drug Brigade Headquarters Hit By "Molotov Bomb"
Saturday, May 9th, 2020Last night the headquarters of the "Dirección contra el Tráfico Ilícito de Drogas" in barrio Prado was hit by a "molotov bomb" which damaged at least four vehicles. No injuries were reported. One of the damaged vehicles was privately owned. The rest were government cars.
Two Kilometers Of Copper Phone Line Stolen In Melo, Cerro Largo
Wednesday, May 6th, 2020Uber Eats Quits Uruguay
Monday, May 4th, 2020No Bus Service In Montevideo Tomorrow For Commie Labor Day "Celebration" - New York City Ends Overnight Subway Service
Thursday, April 30th, 2020Urban bus lines in Montevideo will not be running tomorrow per the Intendencia in order to allow celebration of Commie Labor Day. Several suburban lines will be running at "emergency" frequency. The Frente Amplio left Uruguay with a 10.5% unemployment rate in February 2020 before the virus panic crisis started this past March 13th, and the Frente still retains control of the Intendencia. (more...)
Colorado Party Bosses Meet Over Problem Mayor Of Rincón de San Valentín
Tuesday, April 28th, 2020The Executive Committee of the Colorado Party is meeting tomorrow over what to do with the Mayor of Rincón de San Valentín. Mayor Tabaré Leiva was detained on suspicion of cattle rustling. He has since been indicted on charges of internal arms trafficking while the possibility of further charges related to the cattle rustling are in play.
The Executive Committee is expected to refer the case to the Colorado Party's ethics committee.
Mayor Of Rincón de Valentín Arrested On Suspicion Of Cattle Rustling
Friday, April 24th, 2020Ley De Urgencia Finally Sent To Parliament
Thursday, April 23rd, 2020The urgent consideration law to remove constraints placed on the Uruguayan economy by 15 years of Frente Amplio governments has arrived in Parliament. If the Colorados and Cabildo Abierto don't sink it, Uruguay should remain positioned to emerge from the present hysteria relatively well.
Supermarkets To Mandate Mask Wearing For Admission
Tuesday, April 21st, 2020The large Supermarket chains are set to begin mandating customers wear masks covering the mouth and nose to enter their stores beginning Friday. The Asiafication continues.
